Welcome to Wilmer ...

Wilmer is located in Chester County<1>.

The location of Wilmer has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Wilmer is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wilmer lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Wilmer: (610) & (484)<4>

Communities Also Named Wilmer ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Wilmer: This one is located in Chester County and the other is located in Elk County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 9 communities that are also named Wilmer - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Louisiana, Ohio, Ontario, Texas and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wilmer.

Communities near Wilmer ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wilmer.

• Norristown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norristown
  • Norristown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,323 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norristown <5>
• Pottstown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <5>
• West Chester
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chester
  • West Chester is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,048 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Chester <5>
• Lansdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdale
  • Lansdale is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdale <5>
• Coatesville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
  • Coatesville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <5>
• Yeadon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
  • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <5>
• Lansdowne
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
  • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <5>
• Collingdale
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
  • Collingdale is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <5>
• Downingtown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
  • Downingtown is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,419 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <5>
• Brookhaven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wilmer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilmer.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wilmer. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wilmer.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wilmer. See our Newspapers Page for Wilmer.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilmer ...

Looking for more information about Wilmer? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wilmer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wilmer.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wilmer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/